The dynamic business environment, skilled technical workforce and world-class training programs in Pickens County continue to attract companies from across the globe. Pickens County and the surrounding region of South Carolina are home to some of he world's largest and most sucesfull companies.

Selected Pickens County International Companies

Company

Parent Company

Location

BASF Corporation
Clemson Plant

BASF AG

Germany

Comatrol

Sauer-Danfoss

Denmark

KP Components

KP Components, Inc.

Denmark

OWT Industries, Inc.

Techtronic Industries Co, Ltd.

Hong Kong

Sauer-Danfoss

Sauer-Danfoss

Denmark

Sulzer Process Pumps

Sulzer AG

Switzerland

Yokohama Industries Americas Inc.

Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd.

Japan

TaylorMade

adidas

Germany

Source: 2010-2011 International Companies in South Carolina, SC Dept. of Commerce, Div. of State Development., Alliance PickensCompiled by InfoMentum - A Decision Support System for Upstate South Carolina

Selected Area International Companies

Company

Parent Company

Location

Michelin North America, Inc.

Compagnie Generale des Establissements Michelin

France

BMW Manufacturing Company, LLC

BMW AG

Germany

Bosch RexrothCorp

Robert Bosch GmbH

Germany

Fuji Photo Film, Inc

Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.

Japan

GlaxoSmithKline

GlaxoSmithKline

United Kingdom

Nissan North America, Inc.

Nissan Motors Co., Ltd

Japan

Electrolux Home Products

AB Electrolux

Sweden

Covidien

Covidien, Ltd.

Ireland

Bayer Corporation

Bayer AG

Germany

Source: County Economic Developers, Upstate SC Alliance, and SC Department of Commerce
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